2026 Program Calendar
January 30th-February 1st – Orientation
(Champaign)
February 26th-March 1st – Getting Ready to Run and Fundraising Training
(Chicago)
*April 12th-15th or April 19th-22nd – State Government Training
(Springfield)
*June 2nd-5th or June 9th-12th – Federal Government Training
(Washington, DC)
July 23rd-26th – Media Training
(Chicago)
*August 27th-30th – Southern Illinois Barb Brown Training
(Southern Illinois)
*October 15th or October 22nd – Graduation and Annual Fundraiser
(Chicago)
*Dates will be confirmed pending legislative calendars and the Du Quoin Twilight Parade schedule.